The new
original Schwarz
jaw harps
The new
original Schwarz
jaw harps
The new Original Schwarz jaw harps are a further development in sound technology. The closed frame makes playing easier and the precise playing edge ensures more powerful tones. The distance between frame and spring has been further reduced and a wider steel spring ensures a higher sound volume.
Immerse yourself in the mystical world of the jaw harp and experience the oldest craft of jaw harp making up close – an unforgettable excursion destination for the curious and music lovers!
Welcome to our fascinating jaw harp adventure world in Molln! Immerse yourself in the history and craftsmanship of the jaw harp, one of the oldest instruments in the world. Experience at first hand how the Schwarz family has been preserving and continuing this unique tradition for 13 generations. An excursion destination that combines knowledge, fun and music – an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages!
Grandmother Berta, mother Maria and daughter Michaela Schwarz make music together on the jaw harp. They are accompanied by daughter Lisa-Maria Schwarz on the zither.
Three generations breathe new life into the oldest folk music instrument!
Experience the Schwarz-Dirndln and their jaw harp music! The Schwarz Dirndln will be happy to play at your celebration!
Intangible world cultural heritage
The UNESCO Commission has included the production of the Jaw Harp of Molln in the Austrian list of Intangible World Cultural Heritage. The Schwarz family is the last full-time manufacturer to be able to proudly export its products to 40 countries around the world in this quality of craftsmanship, thus preserving the jaw harp for posterity.
Vacation home “Zur Maultrommel”
The Schwarz family looks forward to welcoming you as their guests in Molln! Enjoy unforgettable and eventful vacations in one of the most beautiful regions of Upper Austria in the Kalkalpen National Park! The vacation home “Zur Maultrommel” offers beautiful, newly renovated apartments for 2-4 people!
